Description: This woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has wavy white fur. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red fur is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Marshal; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears professional attire. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ghaliver embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Ghaliver and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Kasdeya hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Abalaba was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has slicked back black hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A freak accident while working with her Tanner father left her crippled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.